Tag: US 12″

Fleetwood Mac – Seven Wonders (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1987

“Seven Wonders” is a song by Fleetwood Mac. It was released as the second single from the band’s 1987 album Tango in the Night. Stevie Nicks performed the lead vocals on this song, which was written by Sandy Stewart with additional lyrics written by Nicks. The song was also released as a 12-inch single, which included an extended remix, a dub mix, and an instrumental, “Book of Miracles”, which later became the track “Juliet” on Nicks’ 1989 album The Other Side of the Mirror.

“Seven Wonders” peaked at the #19 position on the US Hot 100 and #56 on the UK singles chart.

SIDE A:
Seven Wonders (Extended Version) 6:38
Engineer [Assistant] – John Hegedes
Engineer [Remix] – Michael Hutchinson
Remix – Jellybean*
Written-By – Sandy StewartStevie Nicks

SIDE B:
Seven Wonders (Dub) 4:32
Engineer [Assistant] – John Hegedes
Engineer [Remix] – Michael Hutchinson
Remix – Jellybean*
Written-By – Sandy StewartStevie Nicks

Book Of Miracles (Instrumental) 4:28
Written-By – Lindsey BuckinghamStevie Nicks

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint (company)

CHARTS:

Year Single Chart Position
1987 Seven Wonders U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #19
1987 Seven Wonders U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks #2
1987 Seven Wonders U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary Tracks #13

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Warner Bros. Records – 0-20746
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1987
Genre: Rock
Style: Pop/Rock
Credits: Producer – Lindsey BuckinghamRichard Dashut

NOTES:
Tracks A & B1 remixed for Jellybean Productions, Inc. Remixed at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles.
Tracks A & B1: Original version on the Fleetwood Mac album “Tango In The Night” on Warner Bros. Records (1-25471)

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Stevie Nicks – I Can’t Wait (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1985

Produced by Jimmy Iovine & Rick Nowles “I Can’t Wait” was the second single taken from Rock a Little the third studio album by Stevie Nicks released in late 1985 while Fleetwood Mac were still on a lengthy hiatus following their album Mirage in 1982, “I Can’t Wait” debuted on the Billbord Hot 100 on February 22, 1986. After staying on the charts for eight weeks the single peaked at #16 on March 8, 1986.

The US 12″ release of “I Can’t Wait” contained five remixes, Chris Lord-Alge contributed the Rock Mix and the Dub Rock Mix while Steve Thompson and Michael Barbiero worked their magic on the Dance Mix and Dub Dance Mix. The 12″ also features a Special Remix of the album track “The Nightmare” also remixed by Chris Lord-Alge.

SIDE A:
I Can’t Wait (Rock Mix) 5:57
I Can’t Wait (Dance Mix) 6:20

SIDE B:
The Nightmare (Special Remix) 6:38
I Can’t Wait (Dub Dance Mix) 4:23
I Can’t Wait (Dub Rock Mix) 5:46

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

U.S. CHART HISTORY:

Year Single Chart Position
1986 I Can’t Wait U.S. Billboard Hot 100 #16
1986 I Can’t Wait U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks #6
1986 I Can’t Wait U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play #26

 

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Modern Records – 0-96825
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic, Pop, Rock
Style: Synth-pop
Credits: Mixed By – Chris Lord-Alge
Remix – Steve Thompson & Michael Barbiero (tracks: A2, B2)
Keyboards [Additional] – David LeBolt
Producer – Jimmy IovineRick Nowles*

NOTES:
Original versions appear on the Stevie Nicks album “ROCK  A Little”

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Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
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Soundcard: ESI Juli@
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner

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Wet Wet Wet – Sweet Little Mystery (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1988

R E Q U E S T

Wet Wet Wet are a Scottish pop rock band that formed in the 1980s. They scored a number of hits in the British charts and around the world. The band is composed of Marti Pellow (vocals), Tommy Cunningham (drums, vocals), Graeme Clark (bass, vocals) and Neil Mitchell (keyboards, vocals). A fifth, unofficial member, Graeme Duffin (lead guitar, vocals), has been with them since 1983.

“Sweet Little Mystery” was the second single from Wet Wet Wet’s debut album, Popped In Souled Out. It was released on 20 July 1987 and reached #5 in the UK charts.

Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet & Smile.

SIDE A:
Sweet Little Mystery (Mister E. Mix) 6:08
Remix – Eric Calvi

SIDE B:
Sweet Little Mystery (Dub Version) 7:13
Remix – Eric Calvi

Sweet Little Mystery (7″ Version) 3:42

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: UNI Records – UNI-8005
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1988
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Pop Rock, Synth-pop
Credits: Photography – Nick Peacock, Robert Erdmann
Producer – Axel KröllMichael Baker
Producer [Additional Overdubs] – JWWWL
Written-By – Graeme ClarkMartyn*, Marti PellowNeil MitchellTommy Cunningham

NOTES:
Original version on the Lp “Popped In Souled Out”

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VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
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Lene Lovich – Blue Hotel (US 12″)

BURNING THE GROUND EXCLUSIVE 1982

Released in 1982 by Stiff Records “Blue Hotel” was the second single lifted from the Lene Lovich LP No Mans Land. The single failed to make any impact on the US charts but did peak at #100 on the German Media Control Charts.

This 12″ contains great mixes by M & M and Bob Clearmountain.

SIDE A:
Blue Hotel (Dance Mix) 5:17
Edited By – Jane BrintonJohn Morales & Sergio Munzibai

SIDE B:
Blue Hotel 3:42
Mixed By – Bob Clearmountain

VINYL GRADE:
Vinyl: Near Mint
Sleeve: Near Mint (generic)

RELEASE INFORMATION:
Label: Epic  – 49 03799
Format: Vinyl, 12″, 33 RPM
Country: US
Released: 1982
Genre: Electronic
Style: New Wave
Credits: Producer – Lene LovichLes Chappell

NOTES:
Special versions rom the Stiff/Epic Lp “No-Man’s-Land” ARE 38399

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Turntable: Pro-Ject Debut III
Cartridge: Ortofon Super
Stylus: Ortofon OM Stylus 30
Bellari VP130 Tube Phono Preamp
Soundcard: ESI Juli@
VPI HW 16.5 Record Cleaning Machine
Brother MFC-6490CW Professional Series Scanner

SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Audition 3.0 (Recording)
Adobe Photoshop CS5
ClickRepair
dBpoweramp
Playlist Creator

RESTORATION NOTES:
All vinyl rips are recorded @ 32bit/float
Downsampled to 24bit/96kHz and16bit /44kHz using iZotope RX Advanced 2
FLAC (Level Eight)
MP3 (320kbps)
Artwork scanned at 600dpi